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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the young Rosicky when he found out what was "the matter with him"?
(a) Park Place.
(b) At work.
(c) At the opera.
(d) At home in the loft.

2. What does Mrs. Rosicky have in her apron when she meets Mr. Rosicky?
(a) Corn.
(b) Green beans.
(c) Carrots.
(d) Potatoes.

3. Rosicky complains that though he is getting to be an old man he's not what yet?
(a) An old dog.
(b) An old cow.
(c) An old woman.
(d) Dead.

4. What kind of papers does Rosicky keep on his shelf?
(a) English.
(b) Bohemian.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Omaha.

5. What is next door to the farm-implement store?
(a) An empty field.
(b) The livestock yard.
(c) The general merchandise place.
(d) The grocery store.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the kolache stuffed with that Mrs. Rosicky takes out of the oven?

2. The Rosickys' kitchen was full of the smell of what?

3. Why does Mr. Rosicky need ticking?

4. How many years did Rosicky spend in London?

5. What type of cap does Rosicky wear?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Polly marry Rudolph and how did they know each other?

2. Describe Polly's appearance when Rosicky brings the car to her and Rudolph's house.

3. Why is it bothersome to Rosicky to tell a story to the family?

4. Why would Rosicky rather have his sons deal with the hardships of country farm life than deal with city life?

5. Why does Rosicky tell the boys he isn't going to let them have the car for a while?

6. What happened to Anton when his mother died?

7. What conclusion does the doctor come to about the Rosicky family at the end of Part 1?

8. What makes Polly want to drop her head on Rosicky's shoulder?

9. As the doctor writes the prescription for Rosicky, whom does he inquire about and who are they?

10. Why is Rosicky so fond of his boys?

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